When was the ford truck made

Ford's very first truck was built in 1917 and it was based off the Model T and named the Ford Model TT. The truck had a cargo capacity of one ton back in the day, which, if you can imagine, was no small feat for that era. The First Generation was between 1948 and 1952.

What year was the first Ford truck made?

DEARBORN, Mich., July 27, 2017 – One hundred years ago today, Ford introduced its first purpose-built truck, the 1917 Ford Model TT, forever changing the auto industry – and the very nature of work itself. A century later, Ford trucks are among the most iconic vehicles in the world.

Did Ford invent the truck?

Ford introduced the first factory-built pickup with a steel cargo bed, a version of the Model T Runabout, in 1925. The Ford Model T Runabout with a steel truck bed is generally credited as the first factory-built pickup in America.

When was the first Ford 4X4 truck made?

1959 FORD F-100 4X4 PICKUP - Lot #929 - Along with being the first year Ford offered 4x4 (four wheel drive) the F-100 received an attractive face lift including the signature "FORD" name in big block letters across the hood.

What are 70s Ford trucks called?

The sixth generation of the Ford F-Series, also known as the "dentside Ford" to enthusiasts, is a line of pickup trucks and medium-duty commercial trucks that were produced by Ford Motor Company from the 1973 to 1979 model years.